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Phoenicians trading with Early Britons, illustration from Hutchinson
STC357965 Phoenicians trading with Early Britons, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations (colour litho) by Leighton, Frederic (1830-96) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: copy of a painting in the Royal Exchange, published in 1895; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23376402
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Ancient Britain Barter Bartering Briton Cornish Coast Phoenician Pre Raphaelite
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This print captures a historical moment of Phoenicians trading with Early Britons, transporting us back in time to witness the vibrant commerce and cultural exchange that took place centuries ago. The illustration, derived from Hutchinson's History of the Nations, showcases the remarkable talent of Frederic Leighton, who beautifully brings this scene to life through his color lithography. In this bustling marketplace depicted along the Cornish coast, we see Phoenician merchants engaging in barter with their British counterparts. The image exudes a sense of energy as men clad in richly patterned cloths negotiate trades for furs and other valuable commodities. This visual narrative transports us into an era where trade was not only about economic transactions but also served as a conduit for intercultural connections and knowledge sharing. Leighton's pre-Raphaelite style adds an ethereal quality to the composition, emphasizing both the historical significance and artistic beauty of this encounter. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are reminded of how ancient civilizations like the Phoenicians played a crucial role in shaping Britain's early economy and society. This artwork serves as a testament to human ingenuity and resilience throughout history—a reminder that trade has always been at the heart of our interconnected world.
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